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Crib Note – Thomas Richard Maughan

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Cheers to Volunteers – Powell Gardens

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Deb Grimes & Ken Selzer

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KidsTLC – United For Kids Gala, “A New Dimension of Hope”

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Spotlight on Centurions – Rachel Merlo

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March of Dimes – Nurse of the Year Awards

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Saint Luke’s South Hospital – Books & Boutiques

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Mistletoe Party

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21st annual Sugar Plum Fairy Children’s Ball

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International Relations Council – 32nd Annual Awards Banquet

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Lyric Opera Circle – Holiday Luncheon

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Harvest Ball Society – 2015 Harvest Ball

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Johnson County Community College Foundation – Some Enchanted Evening

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2016 Jewel Ball – Page Branton Reed

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The Women’s Foundation – Annual Luncheon

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Congratulations, Liz & Cole!

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Crib Note – Channing Swift Tyson

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Children’s Mercy – Red Hot Night

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Sorenson!

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Happy Birthday, Suzy!

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National Philanthropy Day

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American Diabetes Association – 75th Anniversary Gala

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The Official film of Major League Baseball – The 2015 World Series

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Crib Note – Bianca “Bibi” Elizabeth King

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Committee of 100 Luncheon

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Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri – THE event

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Young Friends of Art – Party Arty

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Joan and Alan Marsh

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University of Kansas Hospital – Girls’ Night In

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Gould Evans – STEAM Studio

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Angels of The Children’s Place Gala

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Heartland Men’s Chorus – Dinner of Note

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Synergy Services – Stand Up for Synergy

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Cheers to Volunteers! – Andy Schieber

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Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce – Annual Dinner

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Spotlight on Centurions – Gretchen FitzGerald

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Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – 42nd Annual Snow Ball

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Simpson!

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Kansas City Chiefs – Chiefs Style Lounge

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2025 Rising Star Information

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MOCSA – Johnson County Fall Forum

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The Lyric Opera Ball – Seduction Ball

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Truman Medical Center Charitable Foundation – White Coat Gala

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Harriman-Jewell Series’ Prelude 2015 – Benefactors’ Party

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Congratulations, Ashley & Bill!

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Congratulations, Laura & Jon!

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Happy Birthday, Cecilia!

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Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – St. Martin of Tours Mass and Reception

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The Children’s Place – Art & Apps

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Spotlight on Centurions – Adam Gebhardt

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Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas and Donnelly College – The Letters

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American Royal Junior Premium Livestock Auction

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UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance – Crescendo Patrons’ Party

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Village Shalom – Ages of Excellence Celebration

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Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Dorman!

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March of Dimes – Signature Chefs Auction

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Rose Brooks Center – Casino & Auction Night

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Crib Note – Thomas Rivers Collins

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Children’s Mercy Hospital – Inside Pediatrics Premiere Party

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The 66th BOTAR Ball

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Reintjes

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Community Ball and Cotillion – Fathers’ Icebreaker

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Spotlight on Centurions – Brooke Beason

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Catholic Charities Foundation of NE KS – Snow Ball

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – Three Musketeers Party

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Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – Snow Ball

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Lyric Opera of Kansas City – Deborah Sandler

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Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – Annual Meeting

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Kansas City Young Matrons – Civics Honoring Day

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First Call – Fifth Annual Celebration Evening

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Congratulations, Kelsi & Neal!

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Bishop Spencer Place – Bishop’s Benefit

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YMCA of Greater Kansas City – Cheers for Challenger

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Spotlight on Centurions – Mercedes Givens

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Lyric Opera Circle – Seduction Ball

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Crib Note – Jack Edward Thompson & Harry Townley Thompson

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Kansas City Young Audiences – Benefit Concert for Arts Education

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Jackson County CASA – 10th Annual Carnival for CASA

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CGSC Foundation – Celebration of International Friendship

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Prelude 2015: Building on the Past. Imagining the Future

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Congratulations, John & Paul!

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The Ballet Ball – Siobhan McLaughlin Lesley

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Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Conway!

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High Aspirations – 5th Annual Mentors Challenge

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Ozanam – Hollywood Holiday Gala

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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Create The Night…Masterpiece!

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The Children’s Place – FORE The Place Golf Tournament

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The National World War I Museum and Memorial – Night at the Tower

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Powell Gardens – Under A Harvest Moon: A Farm to Table Dinner

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Catholic Charities Foundation of Northeast Kansas – The Gathering

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Community Ball and Cotillion

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American Royal Parade

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The Family Conservancy – Blue Carpet Event

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CASA of Johnson and Wyandotte Counties – Hops & Barley Ball

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KCares for Kids Walk – Jaszianne Tolbert

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Congratulations, Beth & Aaron!

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National Endowment for the Arts – Dr. Jane Chu

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Kansas City Ballet Guild – 2015-16 Kick-Off Luncheon

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Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties – Mothers’ Tea

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University of Kansas Hospital – Treads & Threads

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